Show 1 I TIMELY TOPICS I Ik I 0 k- k 0 4 ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION A bulky report repent soberly bound and suggesting suggesting- statistics sta sta- and offers a a. surprise when opened Itis It Itis itIs is the Rockefeller foundation report for 1924 and arid In Sn Snit It ma may be found real stories Of t adventure ad and ro ro- ro mance The one who vho reads It through wilt will a a. story of ot human Interest one that takes place Inmany inmany In in- many countries and has to do with strange persons and strange creatures On one page are the pictures res of four fish that work in the interest of humans by devouring mosquitoes mosquitoes mos moo and i reducing the ravages of yellow V fever rever and malaria Then there is the account of the airplane airplane airplane air air- plane trip taken by bv a physician in Colombia of the interchange of ot visits between Chinese and Japanese Interested in healing programs of the tie heroines In nurses' nurses uniforms who risk thE their Ii lives fighting pestilence lence There are no loud claims in the book no boasting and no devices to attract attention Instead Instead In Instead In- In stead is a well ordered report covering a wide field By promoting the migration of scientists the report says and administrators by helping to diffuse more rapidly new ideas by strengthening world centers of or teaching and research in short by fostering medical science and public health as forms Corms of International cooperation the Rockefeller foundation f se seeks ls to fulfill the purpose of its charter the well being of ot mankind throughout the world Oakland Tribune |